Re: [Bug-gnulib] lstat/stat

2003-07-22 Thread Paul Eggert
om Tromey. Index: lib/lstat.c === RCS file: /cvsroot/gnulib/gnulib/lib/lstat.c,v retrieving revision 1.5 diff -p -u -r1.5 lstat.c --- lib/lstat.c 4 Dec 2002 10:11:39 - 1.5 +++ lib/lstat.c 22 Jul 2003 22:45:51 - @@ -1,7 +

Re: [Bug-gnulib] lstat/stat

2003-07-20 Thread Derek Robert Price
ound a deficiency in Solaris systems (up to at least Solaris5.9) regarding the semantics of `lstat ("symlink/", sbuf).' has this bug. I just got a complaint from one of the other CVS developers that Sun likes to see wither the uname output (SunOS 5.9) or their marketing n

Re: [Bug-gnulib] lstat/stat

2003-07-20 Thread Derek Robert Price
RCS file: /cvsroot/gnulib/gnulib/m4/lstat.m4,v retrieving revision 1.14 diff -u -r1.14 lstat.m4 --- m4/lstat.m4 31 Dec 2002 13:43:06 - 1.14 +++ m4/lstat.m4 20 Jul 2003 12:06:42 - @@ -13,9 +13,12 @@ [ AC_FUNC_LSTAT dnl Note: AC_FUNC_LSTAT does AC_LIBOBJ(lstat). - if test $ac_cv

Re: [Bug-gnulib] lstat/stat

2003-07-20 Thread Derek Robert Price
Derek Robert Price wrote: Index: m4/lstat.m4 === RCS file: /cvsroot/gnulib/gnulib/m4/lstat.m4,v retrieving revision 1.14 diff -u -r1.14 lstat.m4 --- m4/lstat.m431 Dec 2002 13:43:06 -1.14 +++ m4/lstat.m420 Jul 2003 12:0

Re: [Bug-gnulib] lstat/stat

2003-06-11 Thread Jim Meyering
s systems (up to at least Solaris5.9) regarding the semantics of `lstat ("symlink/", sbuf).' has this bug. 2003-05-20 Derek Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * stat.c [LSTAT]: Compile/use slash_aware_lstat only if it is necessary. Here's the diff: Index: stat

Re: [Bug-gnulib] lstat/stat

2003-06-10 Thread Derek Robert Price
27;t need to rely on fragile cache variable names. I've Cc'd the autoconf discussion list. If no one objects, I'll change the stat/lstat-related AC_ macros as I've suggested. +1 . . . Did you have an opinion about my tweaks to stat.c? Derek -- *8^) Email: [EMAIL

Re: [Bug-gnulib] lstat/stat

2003-06-10 Thread Jim Meyering
Regarding this: http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2003-05/msg00014.html Derek Robert Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've attached a patch for the lstat half of the stat replacements. > > The main problem this addresses is that on systems where lstat has >

Re: lstat()

2002-03-06 Thread Akim Demaille
> "John" == John Poltorak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: John> test -f $THISPLATFORM.m4 && use $THISPLATFORM.m4 In lib/autom4te.cfg, you add: ## -- ## ## Autoconf. ## ## -- ## begin-language: "Autoconf" # patterns: "*.ac" # pat

Re: lstat()

2002-03-06 Thread John Poltorak
ined strncasecmp +# define strncasecmp(x,y,z) strnicmp(x,y,z) +#endif]) +AH_VERBATIM([_EMX_REPLACE_LSTAT], +[/* If libc does not support lstat(), replace it by stat() (EMX only) */ +#if !HAVE_LSTAT && HAVE_STAT && !defined lstat +# define lstat(x, y) stat(x, y) +#endif]) + and t

Re: lstat()

2002-03-06 Thread Paul Eggert
> From: John Poltorak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2002 16:49:21 + > > what I'm looking for is a way of adding platform specific plugins > which don't need to be incorporated into Autoconf itself, but Autoconf > will call them if they exist. Presumably you can build the plugin an

lstat()

2002-03-06 Thread John Poltorak
Is there any way to replace checks for certain functions such as lstat() which do not exist on a particular platform with suitable substitutes such as stat() ? I guess what I'm looking for is a way of adding platform specific plugins which don't need to be incorporated into Autoc

Re: Checking for lstat

2001-11-05 Thread Akim Demaille
>>>>> "John" == John Poltorak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: John> I would like to add the line:- John> #define lstat stat John> to config.h if lstat is not found on the system. John> Can anyone tell me if I can achieve this via an entry in John> configure.in ? AC_DEFINE(lstat, stat, [Foo])

Checking for lstat

2001-11-03 Thread John Poltorak
I would like to add the line:- #define lstat stat to config.h if lstat is not found on the system. Can anyone tell me if I can achieve this via an entry in configure.in ? -- John